1959 DAF 600 vs. 1994 Mazda Millenia
To start off, 1994 Mazda Millenia is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 DAF 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 DAF 600 would be higher. At 2,255 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Mazda Millenia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mazda Millenia weights approximately 912 kg more than 1959 DAF 600.
Because 1959 DAF 600 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1959 DAF 600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Mazda Millenia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 DAF 600 | 1994 Mazda Millenia | |
| Make | DAF | Mazda |
| Model | 600 | Millenia |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 590 cc | 2255 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 19 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 80.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 74.2 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.1:1 | 12.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1542 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2760 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 68 L |
